Who took temporary control after Trujillo's assassination?
His son Ramfis
Antonio Imbert Barrera
Joaquin Balaguer
Fidel Castro
Answer
Ramfis Trujillo took temporary control of the Dominican Republic after the assassination of his father, Rafael Trujillo, in 1961. He was a young man at the time, and his leadership was seen as a continuation of his father's authoritarian rule. However, he was unable to maintain control, and the country was plunged into chaos. In 1962, he fled the country and went into exile.
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